Homeland Security warns to disable Java on your computer

According to the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, your computer is vulnerable to hacking due to a long-standing flaw in Java software.
Follow the instructions in the linked article to batten down yours until the flaw is fixed:

http://www.zdnet.com/homeland-security-warns-to-disable-java-amid-zero-day-flaw-7000009713/